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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2023Reserved (ST)
Devadurga
Winner — 2023
Karemma
JD(S)· JD(S)
JD(S) 56.8%BJP 37.2%4 others 6.0%
Votes
99,544
56.8% share
Winning margin
34,256
19.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
74.1%
of 2,36,811
Devadurga is a safe seat — Karemma won by 19.5%.
Seat history
2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.99 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karemma | JD(S) | 99,544 | 56.8% |
| 2 | Shivanagouda | BJP | 65,288 | 37.2% |
| 3 | A.Shridevi | INC | 3,909 | 2.2% |
| 4 | Roopa | IND | 2,784 | 1.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,751 | 1.6% |
| 6 | Narasannagouda Hosamani | 1,130 | 0.6% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (144th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 0.7% · max 19.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
144th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
148th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
3rd of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 56.8%BJP 37.2%OTH 4.5%NOTA 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.99 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,28,812
Density
228 / km²
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,442 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population19.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.7%Muslim 14.1%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water61.1%
Electricity87.5%
Sanitation20.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)40.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate54.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Clean cooking fuel64.9%
Health insurance17.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton and cotton based products🏺Pharma
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.